Wednesday, March 31, 2010

The unstained kimono

At the wonderous 2nd-hand kimono store in Kawaramachi-Sanjo, my favourite shop in Kyoto.


Elise in her coat of many colours


All for less than £15! I have been strong and confined myself to just two purchases:




Actually, this one is getting pretty stained. I shall be found wearing it on the eve of my 97th birthday, face down on the chaise longue, in a pool of absinthe, vomit and macaroon crumbs.


15 minutes spent in this shop makes this clip from Christopher Guest's second-best film entirely plausible:

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